Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, Tuesday, 22-May-2012 05:24:55 CEST
http://www.hzg.de/institute/materials_research/structure/materials_technology/nano/projects/index.html.en

Projects in the Dept. Nanotechnology

HZG coordinated Projects

  • BOR4STORE: Fast, reliable and cost effective boron hydride based high capacity solid state hydrogen storage materials (FCH JU Collaborative Project, 2012 - 2015)
  • FLYHY - Fluorine substituted High Capacity Hydrides for Hydrogen Storage at Low Working Temperatures (European Collaborative Project, 2009 - 2011)
  • COSY - Complex Solid State Reactions for Energy Efficient Hydrogen Storage (European Marie Curie Research Training Network, 2006 - 2010)
  • FuncHy - Functional Materials for Mobile Hydrogen Storage (Helmholtz Initiative, 2005 - 2010)

Participation in EU funded Projects

  • NESSHY - Novel Efficient Solid Storage for H2 (IP, 2006 - 2010)
  • STORHY - Hydrogen Storage Systems for Automotive Application (IP, 2004 - 2008)
  • FC-TESTNET - Fuel Cell Testing and Standardisation Network (TN, 2002 - 2005)
  • H-SORPTION - Improved Hydrogen Sorption Kinetics in New Magnesium Composites for Clean Energy Storage and Transport (RTN, 2002 - 2005)

Participation in other International Projects

  • HyFill-Fast: "Fast, efficient & high capcity hydrogen refuelling & onboard storage providing long operation range for vehicles", funded by the Danish Council for Strategic Research. Coordinator: Prof. Torben R. Jensen, Aarhus University (2012 - 2016)

Participation in BMBF funded Projects

  • Development, Upscaling and Testing of Nanocomposite Materials for Hydrogen Storage (National Innovation Programme "Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology", "German Chinese Sustainable Fuel Partnership", Partners : KIT (Coordinator), Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, MPI Mühlheim, Fraunhofer Institut IFAM Dresden, 2009 - 2011)

Participation in BMWT funded Project

  • Mini-Ely - Miniature Elektrolyser for Filling of Metal Hydride Storages as Filling Station for Portable Fuel Cells (2002 - 2006)
    Further Information on Mini-Ely c.f. Fraunhofer ISE